Kostrzewy, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Kostrzewy
Village
Kostrzewy
Coordinates: 53°57′N 20°46′E / 53.950°N 20.767°E / 53.950; 20.767
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Gmina Jeziorany

Kostrzewy [kɔsˈtʂɛvɨ] (German: Zehnhuben) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeziorany, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Jeziorany and 26 km (16 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

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Coordinates: 53°57′00″N 20°46′00″E / 53.9500°N 20.7667°E / 53.9500; 20.7667

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